5 things to know about new ecommerce policy
The government has tightened guidelines for FDI in e-commerce market places, barring players, including Amazon and Flipkart, from selling exclusive-…
Is This The Right Time To Do Funding In Retail Business?
The Indian retail industry has been proven to be one of the most dynamic and fast-growing industries across the global trade market. It offers 8%…
A hard landing for eCommerce - Or a silver lining for retail sector?
Press Note 3 of 2016 issued by the Indian Government’s Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion provided much needed clarity on online retail…
Sanjeev Gupta, Additional Secretary, DIPP on threat of eCommerce
Can eCommerce ever become a threat to physical retail? This has been the question daunting the physical retailers amidst the scenario where the…
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Can eCommerce ever become a threat to physical retail?
Can eCommerce ever become a threat to physical retail? This question has been there in the retail eco-system since quite some time and industry…
Zara's sister brand, Massimo Dutti makes a debut
Massimo Dutti opened its first store at Select CITYWALK mall in New Delhi. Massimo Dutti, a Spanish brand from the Inditex Group that also owns Zara…
Retail will play a big role in boosting warehousing & manufacturing
Looking at today’s diverse and splurging retail landscape in the country, it is expected to be one of the major growth drivers for the warehousing as…
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CAIT accuses Flipkart for breaching FDI in eCommerce norms
The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has recently filed a complaint with the Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP) charging…
How 100% FDI is Shaking the Retail Horizon in India
The new additions made to the already elaborate FDI guidelines have created quite a buzz in the Indian e-commerce market and numerous opinions have…
FDI enforcement will encourage a good start-up ecosystem: RAI
The apex body of retail trade in India, RAI (Retailers Association of India) brought together retailers from across the country on a common platform…
FDI Norms can't Impede Discounting? Here is how!
100 per cent FDI came out as a bolt from the blue for the eCommerce industry and since then the online retailers are trying their best to point-out…
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4 major foreign brands likely to enter India
Today, India stands as one of the larger contributors to global economy. Government has always been consistent in supporting market development be it…
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Puma, Adidas seeks govt. approval to maneuver online portals
In a bid to foray into country’s most preferred retail formats i.e. eCommerce, international sportswear retailers Puma and Adidas are now looking to…
Delay for opening retail stores in India: Apple to re-submit application
As certain gaps were found in the initial proposal Apple, a world renowned brand known as maker of popular iPad and iPhone devices, has been…
Tommy Hilfiger yet again seeks approval to open own stores in India
American multinational fashion & apparel conglomerate Tommy Hilfiger has once again filed an application to the Indian government to open its…
Marketplace model is not recognise under country's FDI norms: DIPP
The janitor of foreign investment in India, DIPP (Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion) has recently mentioned to the Delhi High Court…
E-commerce market in India may touch $100 billion by 2020: FICCI-KPMG report
E-commerce market is likely to grow ten-fold in next five years to reach USD 100 billion on the back of increasing penetration of Internet,…
Government opts for single retail policy
Amitabh Kant, secretary, department of industrial policy & promotion (DIPP), addressing the concerns of 30 top retailers, including Future,…
DIPP receives eight single brand proposals to open stores in India
The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) has received eight proposals from global brands including Skechers, Kiko International,…